Can a custom state store a table or array? is a custom state better than a database thing?

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Fast UI and DB access using Regex

Hi, I have an app with a grid (actually a repeating group with both rows and columns) with fixed number of boxes. It’s highly interactive and each box needs to respond instantly to user interaction and save that data. Doing this by changing Things was to slow. So my solution was to store the grid’s data in one string. I then show and hide things in each box based on the content of the string, using Regex to find each box’s data. To solve this data relating to a box has an index prefix. Syntax:…